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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Logging Camps"”.
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The Hidden History of Western Washington Logging Camps: St. Paul and Tacoma Lumber Company’s Camp #5 ca. 1934-1947
Despite the importance of logging to Washington State’s heritage, there is little information on the life in the logging industry and the lumbermen who helped shape western Washington. The St. Paul and Tacoma Lumber Company (SPTLC) harvested the Kapowsin Timberlands from the early 1900s to the late …
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“But from my lie this did come true”: The fall of Atom Egoyan’s 'The sweet hereafter and hook tender'.
… and oral history, including travels to BC logging camps and Canada’s Arctic. Hook Tender explores falling through the actual labour and visceral experience of felling trees. Set in an immigrant logging camp on Canada’s West Coast, the narrative also dramatizes falling in the ethical and …
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Forging Titans: The Rise of Industrial Capitalism in the Northern Forest, 1850-1950
… and fourth chapters moves the analysis into the logging camps and discusses the different factors that led to the development of the lumberjack class. High capital technological innovation was not cost-effective in this remote, rugged, over-exploited environment, so loggers used simple machines, …